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Information about #009BB3 color

#009BB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#009BB3 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(0, 155, 179) — 0% red, 60.8% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 70 / 9 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#009BB3 presents itself as a intensely saturated cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bondi Blue (#0095B6). Slightly further away sit Strong Arctic Blue (#0093A8) and Blue Green (#0D98BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(0, 155, 179)), which gives #009BB3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #009BB3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#009BB3 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#009BB3 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #009BB3

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Bowie color link
Bowie

#0084AC

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#009BB3
  • RGB0, 155, 179
  • CMYK70, 9, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(0, 155, 179)
  • HSL188°, 100%, 35%
  • HSL Precise188.045°, 100%, 35.098%
  • HSV188°, 100%, 70%
  • HSB188°, 100%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.608, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.608, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.608, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID009BB3
  • DECIMAL ID39859
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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